Thomas Otte Email & Phone Number

Brussels, BE

Brussels Region, Belgium

Advisor on disability and return-to-work policies at the Representation and Studies Department

Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium

Région De Bruxelles, Belgique

• R&D officer in work (in)capacity.
• Initiate, carry out and/or monitor evidence-based studies
• Initiate and maintain contacts with various stakeholders (universities, federal and regional institutions, sickness funds, etc.)
• Manage the deployment of projects such as studies and workshops
• Develop and implement pilot projects
• Coordinate the IPS study (individual placement & support)

Brussels Area, Belgium

• Represent Ergotherapie Belgium at the Council of Occupational Therapists for the European Countries (COTEC) as Belgian delegate
• Manage international relations with diverse stakeholders
• Maintain relationships with our sponsors and seek new ones

Centre d'Aptitude À LA Conduite Et d'Adaptation Des Véhicules (CARA) - Bruxelles

• Senior occupational therapist in fitness to drive's assessment of people with disabilities and/or with health issues.
• Carry out a functional capacity assessment
• Assess the client on the road in an adapted car
• Discuss cases in a multidisciplinary team in collaboration with the doctor and neuropsychologist
• Propose vehicle adaptations that fit the client’s abilities (including driving with a joystick)
• Take decisions about fitness the drive regarding the legislation, the security and the client’s freedom

Belgium

• Evaluate & make recommendations regarding home improvements of people with disabilities
• Draw plans and specifications relating to adaptations (access to the housing, bathroom, kitchen, etc.)

• Shoot and light many projects in those fields:
• corporate
• event
• sport
• music
• documentary

Namur Area, Belgium

• Occupational Therapist for 'Service d'Accompagnement pour Personnes Atteintes de Sclérose En Plaques' (SAPASEP)Production of a brochure promoting the employment of people with multiple sclerosis.
• Interview people with MS who have a job
• Write articles
• Take and select pictures

Master Of Public Health - Mph, Public Health, Distinction

• Options : Health Politics and Community Health • Master thesis about the perception of medical advisors in Belgian sickness funds over.

Bachelor, Occupational Therapist, Distinction

• Bachelor's thesis over the role of the occupational therapist in the support and socio-professional rehabilitation of people with.

Internship In A Quebecker Rehabilitation Center As Occupational Therapist

Two months internship at Institut de réadaptation en déficience physique de Québec (IRDPQ).

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Image, Distinction

Bachelor of Performing Arts, Diffusion and Communication Technique